: The state represents a "clean slate" where the bride is purified through various sacred substances and rituals before being adorned in bridal finery. 2. Traditional "Work" and Ceremonies
: Similar to Nalangu, the Haldi ceremony involves applying a sacred turmeric mixture to the bride's skin for purification and to provide a natural glow. nangi dulhan work
: This ceremony involves cleansing the bride with turmeric (haldi) , sandalwood paste, and green gram paste. It is believed to purify the body and ward off evil spirits. : The state represents a "clean slate" where